Alexander-the-Great-亚历山大大帝

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Background
Born in 356 B.C. Macedonia Father was Philip II, King of Macedonia (also
known as Philip the Great) Mother was Olympia, Princess of Epirus Father, Philip II, began conquest of Greece in
The inspiration for later conquerors such as Julius Caesar and Napoleon
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• Confirmed later that year as Captain-General of Hellene League in anti-Persian Crusade
Alexander the conqueror
Although he was only 20 years old, Alexander, was as strong a leader as his father had been.
• In 323BC, Alexander visited the city of Babylon, where he died at the age of 33 under mysterious circumstances.
Alexander’s efforts to build an empire made him one of the greatest conquerors in history.
Within a year, Alexander had destroyed Thebes and enslaved the Theban people.
Alexander Invades Persia
• In 334BC, Alexander attacked the Persians whose army was much larger than his own .
• Taught by famous Philosopher Aristotle
• Learned first-hand of the successful leadership
Alexander Becomes King
• After Philip II was murdered in 336 B.C. Alexander crowned King of Macedonia at 20 years old
Alexander’s Childhood
• Spent earliest years watching his father transforming Macedonia into a great military power winning victory after victory on the battle field
Accomplishments of Alexander
• formed a huge empire
• spread Greek culture into Egypt and many parts of Asia
• paved the way for a new civilization to develop in those areas.
In 327BC, Alexander crossed the Indus River and wanted to expand his empire deeper into India. But his exhausted soldiers refused to go any farther.
The Death of Alexander
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Conclusion
The king of Macedonia and the hero of his times
Conqueror and ruler of an enormous empire
Considered as the greatest military genius at that time
This is Alexander’s Empire which covered over two million square miles
During his invasion, Alexander Showed an interest in the culture of people he conquered and he made a great contribution in spreading Greek culture and ideas throughout the
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Alexander Invades Egypt
• In 332BC, Alexander went to Egypt. The Persian governor there surrendered without a fight. Alexander was crowned Pharaoh.
Marching Home
359 B.C. using 3 methods: bribery, war, & marriage By 338 B.C. Philip II controlled all of Greece except Sparta .His goal was to conquer Persia, but was assassinated. So Alexander became king at age 20
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